2005 Audi S4 vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. (345 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
| Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
| Model | S4 | Bravada |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 4298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |
